Origins of the Boom surname
About the Booms
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Interesting facts about Boom
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Boom surname. The oldest one dates back to 1850.
What are the most common Boom first names?
John
William
Mary
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Booms
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Booms in 1921
Dressmaker
7
Scholar At Home
7
House Servant
6
General Servant Domestic
5
Living On Own Means
5
Common male occupations for Booms in 1921
Agricultural Labourer
9
General Labourer
9
Butcher
7
Tailor
6
Carpenter
5
